Term Information

Accession
GO:0006766
Name
vitamin metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vitamin metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving vitamins. Vitamin is a general term for a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body. Vitamins may be water-soluble or fat-soluble and usually serve as components of coenzyme systems. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006766 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_drosophila
goslim_generic
goslim_yeast
goslim_candida
goslim_pir
goslim_pombe
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Parents of vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006766)
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vitamin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  small molecule metabolic process (GO:0044281)
Children of vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006766)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
fat-soluble vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006775) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process
vitamin catabolic process (GO:0009111) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process
water-soluble vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006767) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process
positive regulation of vitamin metabolic process (GO:0046136) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  vitamin metabolic process
regulation of vitamin metabolic process (GO:0030656) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  vitamin metabolic process
vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0009110) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process
negative regulation of vitamin metabolic process (GO:0046137) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  vitamin metabolic process
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